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Vulnerable populations in the Arctic

What is known about the health and living conditions of the indigenous people of northern Scandinavia, the Sami?

Article: 8457 | Received 09 Aug 2011, Accepted 22 Sep 2011, Published online: 14 Oct 2011

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